Honoring Lives Lost to Conflict

SGT Evans, Blake William, 24, a native of ROCKFORD, IL, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY D, 2D BATTALION, 327TH INFANTRY, 1 BCT, FORT CAMPBELL, KY, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on May 25, 2008. Cause: HOSTILE.

At 25, SSG Gasper, Frank Joseph of MERCED, CA was serving with the ARMY, HSC, 3D BATTALION, 10TH SPECIAL FORCES GROUP, FORT CARSON, CO, when he died in NAJAF, IRAQ on May 25, 2008. Cause: HOSTILE.

On May 23, 2008, the ARMY lost PFC Norris, Kyle Philip of ZANESVILLE, OH in BALAD, IRAQ. He was 22. Cause: HOSTILE.

Jeffrey Alan Ammon, a 37-year-old U.S. Navy Lieutenant from Orem, Utah, was killed in a hostile incident in Aband District, Afghanistan on May 20, 2008.

First Lieutenant Jeffrey Frank Deprimo, 35, of Pittston, Pennsylvania, was a U.S. Army National Guard soldier. He was killed in a hostile incident in Aband District, Afghanistan, on May 20, 2008.

Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Arthur Moore, 54, of Boise, Idaho, was a member of the Air Force's 124th Wing. He was killed in action on May 20, 2008, at Camp Lemonier, Djibouti.

Corporal William Justin Lee Cooper, 22, of Eupora, Mississippi, was a U.S. Marine killed in a hostile incident at Forward Operating Base Dwyer, Afghanistan, on May 19, 2008.

MSG Weaver, Davy Nathaniel, 39, from Barnesville, NC, served in the National Guard, HHC, 648th Engineer Battalion, and died in hostile action on May 18, 2008, in Qalat, Afghanistan.

From CINCINNATI, OH, PV2 Haunert, Branden Patrick served with the ARMY, HHC, 2D BATTALION, 327TH INFANTRY, 1ST BCT, FORT CAMPBELL, KY, and died on May 18, 2008 in TIKRIT, IRAQ. He was 21. Cause: HOSTILE.

At 21, SGT Daggett, John Kyle of PHOENIX, AZ was serving with the ARMY, COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION, 14TH INFANTRY, 2 BCT, SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, HI, when he died in HALIFAX, UNITED STATES on May 15, 2008. Cause: HOSTILE.

From TUCSON, AZ, SSG Cota, Victor M served with the ARMY, COMPANY D, 4TH DIVISION SPECIAL TROOPS BATTALION, FORT HOOD, TX, and died on May 14, 2008 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 33. Cause: HOSTILE.

Matthew Warren Brown was a 20-year-old Private in the U.S. Army from Zelienople, Pennsylvania. He was killed in action on May 11, 2008, in Asadabad, Afghanistan.

CPL Ellis, Jessica Ann, 24, a native of BEND, OR, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, HHC, 2D SPECIAL TROOPS BATTALION, 2 BCT, FORT CAMPBELL, KY, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on May 11, 2008. Cause: HOSTILE.

COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION, 152D CAVALRY, MARTINSVILLE, IN, ARMY ? SGT Ford, Joseph Andrew (KNOX, IN), age 23, ? died in AL ASAD, IRAQ on May 10, 2008.

Private First Class Ara Tyler Deysie, 18, of Parker, Arizona, was a U.S. Army cavalry scout killed in southeastern Paktia province, Afghanistan, on May 9, 2008.

U.S. Army Sergeant Isaac Palomarez, 26, of Loveland, Colorado, was killed in a hostile incident at Forward Operating Base Kutzbach, Afghanistan, on May 9, 2008.

From TEMECULA, CA, SPC Jaenichen, Mary Jane served with the ARMY, HHC, 2D SPECIAL TROOPS BATTALION, 2 BCT, FORT STEWART, GA, and died on May 9, 2008 in FOB KALSU, IRAQ. She was 20.

Corporal Jeremy Raymond Gullett, 22, of Greenup, Kentucky, was a field artilleryman with the U.S. Army's 4th Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment. He died on May 7, 2008, in Saberi District, Khowst Province, Afghanistan.